2-methylhexanoic acid
- Product Name
- 2-methylhexanoic acid
- CAS No.
- 4536-23-6
- Chemical Name
- 2-methylhexanoic acid
- Synonyms
- FEMA 3191;FEMA NUMBER 3191;CARBOXYLIC ACID C7;2-Methylhexansαure;α-Methylcaproicacid;2-methyl-hexanoicaci;a-Methylcaproic acid;2-METHYLCAPROIC ACID;2-METHYLHEXANOIC ACID;Hexanoicacid,2-methyl-
- CBNumber
- CB1421374
- Molecular Formula
- C7H14O2
- Formula Weight
- 130.18
- MOL File
- 4536-23-6.mol
2-methylhexanoic acid Property
- Melting point:
- -55.77°C (estimate)
- Boiling point:
- 209-210 °C (lit.)
- Density
- 0.918 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
- vapor pressure
- 0.0576 mmHg ( 25 °C)(lit.)
- refractive index
- n20/D 1.422(lit.)
- FEMA
- 3191 | 2-METHYLHEXANOIC ACID
- Flash point:
- 222 °F
- storage temp.
- Store at 2-8°C
- Water Solubility
- Soluble in water
- solubility
- Aqueous Base (Slightly), Chloroform (Soluble), Methanol (Slightly)
- form
- clear liquid
- pka
- 4.82±0.21(Predicted)
- Specific Gravity
- 0.916
- color
- Colorless to Light yellow
- Odor
- at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. fruity cheese oily fatty lard
- Odor Type
- cheesy
- JECFA Number
- 265
- BRN
- 1721227
- LogP
- 2.19
- CAS DataBase Reference
- 4536-23-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
- NIST Chemistry Reference
- Hexanoic acid, 2-methyl-(4536-23-6)
- EPA Substance Registry System
- Hexanoic acid, 2-methyl- (4536-23-6)
Safety
- Hazard Codes
- C
- Risk Statements
- 34
- Safety Statements
- 26-36/37/39-45
- RIDADR
- UN 3265 8/PG 2
- WGK Germany
- 2
- RTECS
- MO8400600
- TSCA
- Yes
- HazardClass
- 8
- PackingGroup
- III
- HS Code
- 29159080
Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)
- Symbol(GHS)
-
- Signal word
- Danger
- Hazard statements
-
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- Precautionary statements
-
P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
P233Keep container tightly closed.
P240Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P303+P361+P353IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower.
P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.
N-Bromosuccinimide Price
- Product number
- W319104
- Product name
- 2-Methylhexanoic acid
- Purity
- ≥99%, FG
- Packaging
- sample-k
- Price
- $54.6
- Updated
- 2024/03/01
- Product number
- W319104
- Product name
- 2-Methylhexanoic acid
- Purity
- ≥99%, FG
- Packaging
- 100g
- Price
- $186
- Updated
- 2024/03/01
- Product number
- W319104
- Product name
- 2-Methylhexanoic acid
- Purity
- ≥99%, FG
- Packaging
- 1kg
- Price
- $881
- Updated
- 2024/03/01
- Product number
- 338273
- Product name
- 2-Methylhexanoic acid
- Purity
- 99%
- Packaging
- 5g
- Price
- $14.56
- Updated
- 2024/03/01
- Product number
- M0947
- Product name
- 2-Methylhexanoic Acid
- Purity
- >98.0%(GC)(T)
- Packaging
- 5mL
- Price
- $42
- Updated
- 2024/03/01
2-methylhexanoic acid Chemical Properties,Usage,Production
Description
2-methylhexanoic acid is a medium-chain fatty acid with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms. It naturally occurs in Bothriochloa bladhii. 2-methylhexanoic acid has a unique profile with a great combination of cheese and fruit characteristics which work perfectly in either savory or sweet applications.
Chemical Properties
2-Methylhexanoic acid is a clear colorless to slightly yellow liquid with has a fruity odor.
Occurrence
Reported found in baked potato, grape brandy and Virginia tobacco, parmesan cheese, raw and cooked mutton, roasted lamb, cognac and black tea.
Preparation
By catalytic hydrogenation of hexadien-2-carboxylic acid.
Definition
ChEBI: 2-methylhexanoic acid is a medium-chain fatty acid.
Aroma threshold values
Detection: 920 ppb to 2.7 ppm. Aroma characteristics at 1.0%: acidic sour, dairy fatty with cooked lardlike nuances
Taste threshold values
Taste characteristics at 40 ppm: dairy, creamy fatty with an oily mouthfeel and waxy nuance.
General Description
2-methylhexanoic acid has been identified as one of the volatile flavor compounds in the peel and pulp of doum fruit.
Hazard
A reproductive hazard.
2-methylhexanoic acid Preparation Products And Raw materials
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- Product
- 2-methylhexanoic acid 4536-23-6
- Price
- US $25.00-11.00/KG
- Min. Order
- 1KG
- Purity
- 99%
- Supply Ability
- 200000KG
- Release date
- 2024-08-12
- Product
- 2-methylhexanoic acid 4536-23-6
- Price
- US $0.00-0.00/kg
- Min. Order
- 1kg
- Purity
- 98.99%
- Supply Ability
- 10ton
- Release date
- 2024-07-15
- Product
- 2-methylhexanoic acid 4536-23-6
- Price
- US $0.00-0.00/kg
- Min. Order
- 1kg
- Purity
- 99%
- Supply Ability
- 10ton
- Release date
- 2024-07-15